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77
C.
STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS, 1901.
No. 983.
FACTORY AND WORKSHOP
Home Work.
The Home Work Order of 11th December, 1901.
In pursuance of the powers conferred on me by Sections 107, 108, and 13 0 of the
Factory and Workshop Act, 1901, I hereby make the following Order:—
I. Section 107 (relating to lists of out-workers) and Section 108 (relating to
employment in unwholesome premises) shall apply to the following classes of
work:—
The making, cleaning, washing, altering, ornamenting, finishing, and repairing
of wearing apparel, and any work incidental thereto;
The making, ornamenting, mending, and finishing of lace, and of lace curtains
and nets;
Cabinet and furniture making, and upholstery work;
The making of electro-plate;
The making of files; and
Fur-pulling.
II. Section 110 (relating to the prohibition of home work in places where there
is infectious disease) shall apply to the following classes of work:—
The making, cleaning, washing, altering, ornamenting, finishing, and repairing
of wearing apparel, and any work incidental thereto (as in the said section
specified);
The making, ornamenting, mending, and finishing of lace, and of lace curtain
and nets;
Upholstery work; and
Fur-pulling.
III. The lists of out-workers required to be kept by Section 107 and the copies
thereof shall be kept and made in the form and manner and with the particulars
shown in the Schedule hereto.
The Order of 23rd March, 1898, relating to lists of out-workers is hereby revoked.
This Order may be referred to as the Home Work Order of 11th December, 1901,
and shall come into force on 1st January, 1902.
Chas. T. Ritchie,
One of His Majesty's Principal
Secretaries of State.
Home Office, Whitehall,
11th December, 1901.